Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: opposing
IPA transcription: [əp'oʊzɪŋ]
Pronunciations of opposing
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: opponent, opposing
    Meaning: characterized by active hostility; "opponent (or opposing) armies"
Usage examples
  • There was no opposing the old man's masterful way.
  • The angry voices clashed against each other and fell like opposing waves.
  • She swept away all opposing opinion with the swift rush of her enthusiasm
  • The interview had taken place on the hillside between the opposing lines.
  • A bump on the library door, as from an opposing knee, did duty for a knock.
  • Again they came, this time a man opposing Tarzan and a lion seeking to overcome Smith-Oldwick.
  • Sometimes it seemed to stop; then it found a hole in the opposing masonry and edged its way in.
  • "I am tired of opposing this child's wishes. What do I care what becomes of my money, when I am gone?
  • A temptation of the flesh had come upon him; he had yielded to it instead of opposing it with the contrary habit of chastity.
  • It might have seemed that he was humouring a younger man, but the truth was, the curate had not yet seen cause for opposing him.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Angry Birds, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Quadrupole mass analyzer, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Association football, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Schizophrenia, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording American football, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording History of Lebanon, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Confederate government of Kentucky, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording World War I, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Transhumanism, License CC BY-SA 4.0